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  1. How Modi's gruesome politics have always been hiding in plain sight

    Christophe Jaffrelot's 'Gujarat Under Modi' meticulously details how for 14 years as its chief minister, Modi used Gujarat as his test laboratory for the nightmare brand of Hindu nationalism now dominating India. Peter Oborne writes.

    #BookReview #ChristopheJaffrelot #gujarat #NarendraModi #BJP #hindutva #GujaratRiots #IndianMuslims #minorities #books #bookstodon #india

    middleeasteye.net/opinion/indi

  2. India Deserves a Better Media

    Mainstream news channels have been in thrall to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A ragtag army of small independent media is helping to save democracy. Mukul Kesavan writes.

    #media #NarendraModi #ProGovernmentMedia #TimesNow #IndiaToday #RepublicTV #PressFreedom #GauriLankesh #GujaratRiots #BJP #communalism #hindutva #misinformation #modi #india

    archive.ph/NuZro

  3. The Prosecution & Persecution Of Harsh Mander: A Case Study of India's Accelerating Democratic Decline

    How the prosecution of Harsh Mander, peace activist and former Indian official, reflects the decline recorded by global freedom surveys in India's democracy and its rule of law.

    #HarshMander #activism #dissent #ED #CBI #BJP #GujaratRiots #GujaratPogrom #communalism #NarendraModi #NGOs #RuleOfLaw #IndianMuslims #HumanRights ##hindutva #india

    article-14.com/post/the-prosec

  4. 22 Years After Gujarat Riots, a Rape Victim Still Fears to Greet Men, a Woman Waits for Her Husband

    'We were used to celebrating Holi, Diwali, and Eid together. After the riots, we were scared to even visit the area,' said one of witnesses of the 2002 Gujarat riots.

    #gujarat #godhra #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarodaPatiya #ahmedabad #AntiMuslimRiots #IndianMuslims #rape #HinduMobs #hindutva #BJPStates #india

    thewire.in/rights/22-years-aft

  5. The enduring personality cult of Narendra Modi

    The formula for the Indian prime minister’s brand of populism was developed in Gujarat, a “laboratory for Hindu nationalism”. (An excerpt from 'Gujarat Under Modi: Laboratory of Today’s India' by Christophe Jaffrelot (Hurst Publishers, February 2024).

    #BookExcerpt #gujarat #NarendraModi #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #modi #BJP #RSS #hindutva #fascism #populism #history #IndianHistory #books #bookstodon #histodon #india #ChristopheJaffrelot

    himalmag.com/politics/christop

  6. Narendra Modi: A Pracharak Morphed into a Politician?

    Modi has always claimed that he was “an apolitical CM”. This claim extends back to his first faltering steps in the public arena, which, undeniably, have endowed him with a unique pedigree. But this claim needs to be scrutinised. Extract from Christophe Jaffrelot's 'Gujarat Under Modi: Laboratory of Today’s India', to be published on 15 February 2024.

    #BookExcerpt #gujarat #NarendraModi #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #modi #BJP #RSS #hindutva #history #IndianHistory #books #bookstodon #histodon #india #ChristopheJaffrelot

    thewire.in/books/narendra-modi

  7. Delhi High Court issues fresh notice to BBC over defamatory documentary on Modi

    The Delhi High Court on Monday issued fresh notice to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a plea by an NGO seeking damages, claiming its documentary "India: The Modi Question" casts a slur on the country's reputation and makes false and defamatory imputations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian judiciary.

    telegraphindia.com/india/delhi

    #DelhiHC #BBC #BBCDocumentary #TheModiQuestion #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #JusticeOnTrial #gujarat #IndianJudiciary #AntiMuslimRiots #muslims #india

  8. Delhi High Court issues fresh notice to BBC over defamatory documentary on Modi

    The Delhi High Court on Monday issued fresh notice to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a plea by an NGO seeking damages, claiming its documentary "India: The Modi Question" casts a slur on the country's reputation and makes false and defamatory imputations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian judiciary.

    telegraphindia.com/india/delhi

    #DelhiHC #BBC #BBCDocumentary #TheModiQuestion #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #JusticeOnTrial #gujarat #IndianJudiciary #AntiMuslimRiots #muslims #india

  9. Delhi High Court issues fresh notice to BBC over defamatory documentary on Modi

    The Delhi High Court on Monday issued fresh notice to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a plea by an NGO seeking damages, claiming its documentary "India: The Modi Question" casts a slur on the country's reputation and makes false and defamatory imputations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian judiciary.

    telegraphindia.com/india/delhi

    #DelhiHC #BBC #BBCDocumentary #TheModiQuestion #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #JusticeOnTrial #gujarat #IndianJudiciary #AntiMuslimRiots #muslims #india

  10. Delhi High Court issues fresh notice to BBC over defamatory documentary on Modi

    The Delhi High Court on Monday issued fresh notice to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a plea by an NGO seeking damages, claiming its documentary "India: The Modi Question" casts a slur on the country's reputation and makes false and defamatory imputations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian judiciary.

    telegraphindia.com/india/delhi

    #DelhiHC #BBC #BBCDocumentary #TheModiQuestion #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #JusticeOnTrial #gujarat #IndianJudiciary #AntiMuslimRiots #muslims #india

  11. Delhi High Court issues fresh notice to BBC over defamatory documentary on Modi

    The Delhi High Court on Monday issued fresh notice to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a plea by an NGO seeking damages, claiming its documentary "India: The Modi Question" casts a slur on the country's reputation and makes false and defamatory imputations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian judiciary.

    telegraphindia.com/india/delhi

    #DelhiHC #BBC #BBCDocumentary #TheModiQuestion #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #JusticeOnTrial #gujarat #IndianJudiciary #AntiMuslimRiots #muslims #india

  12. Vajpayee Govt Didn't Object to UK Report That 2002 Riots Were 'Pre-Planned', Cops 'Told Not to Act'

    The minutes of an April 16, 2002 phone call between former external affairs minister Jaswant Singh and his UK counterpart reveal the BJP-led government only protested the leak of the report and its claimed death toll. No criticism was made of the UK report's critical observations about the role played by the Gujarat police and by political organisations connected to Modi in the anti-Muslim violence.

    thewire.in/diplomacy/exclusive

    #gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarendraModi #BJP #VHP #diplomacy #vajpayee #JaswantSingh #JackStraw #UKForeignOffice #BBCDocumentary #AntiMuslimRiots #RBSreekumar #SanjeevBhatt #HarenPandya #modi #muslims #hindutva #GujaratPolice #HinduMobs #india

  13. Vajpayee Govt Didn't Object to UK Report That 2002 Riots Were 'Pre-Planned', Cops 'Told Not to Act'

    The minutes of an April 16, 2002 phone call between former external affairs minister Jaswant Singh and his UK counterpart reveal the BJP-led government only protested the leak of the report and its claimed death toll. No criticism was made of the UK report's critical observations about the role played by the Gujarat police and by political organisations connected to Modi in the anti-Muslim violence.

    thewire.in/diplomacy/exclusive

    #gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarendraModi #BJP #VHP #diplomacy #vajpayee #JaswantSingh #JackStraw #UKForeignOffice #BBCDocumentary #AntiMuslimRiots #RBSreekumar #SanjeevBhatt #HarenPandya #modi #muslims #hindutva #GujaratPolice #HinduMobs #india

  14. Vajpayee Govt Didn't Object to UK Report That 2002 Riots Were 'Pre-Planned', Cops 'Told Not to Act'

    The minutes of an April 16, 2002 phone call between former external affairs minister Jaswant Singh and his UK counterpart reveal the BJP-led government only protested the leak of the report and its claimed death toll. No criticism was made of the UK report's critical observations about the role played by the Gujarat police and by political organisations connected to Modi in the anti-Muslim violence.

    thewire.in/diplomacy/exclusive

    #gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarendraModi #BJP #VHP #diplomacy #vajpayee #JaswantSingh #JackStraw #UKForeignOffice #BBCDocumentary #AntiMuslimRiots #RBSreekumar #SanjeevBhatt #HarenPandya #modi #muslims #hindutva #GujaratPolice #HinduMobs #india

  15. Vajpayee Govt Didn't Object to UK Report That 2002 Riots Were 'Pre-Planned', Cops 'Told Not to Act'

    The minutes of an April 16, 2002 phone call between former external affairs minister Jaswant Singh and his UK counterpart reveal the BJP-led government only protested the leak of the report and its claimed death toll. No criticism was made of the UK report's critical observations about the role played by the Gujarat police and by political organisations connected to Modi in the anti-Muslim violence.

    thewire.in/diplomacy/exclusive

    #gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarendraModi #BJP #VHP #diplomacy #vajpayee #JaswantSingh #JackStraw #UKForeignOffice #BBCDocumentary #AntiMuslimRiots #RBSreekumar #SanjeevBhatt #HarenPandya #modi #muslims #hindutva #GujaratPolice #HinduMobs #india

  16. Vajpayee Govt Didn't Object to UK Report That 2002 Riots Were 'Pre-Planned', Cops 'Told Not to Act'

    The minutes of an April 16, 2002 phone call between former external affairs minister Jaswant Singh and his UK counterpart reveal the BJP-led government only protested the leak of the report and its claimed death toll. No criticism was made of the UK report's critical observations about the role played by the Gujarat police and by political organisations connected to Modi in the anti-Muslim violence.

    thewire.in/diplomacy/exclusive

    #gujarat #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #NarendraModi #BJP #VHP #diplomacy #vajpayee #JaswantSingh #JackStraw #UKForeignOffice #BBCDocumentary #AntiMuslimRiots #RBSreekumar #SanjeevBhatt #HarenPandya #modi #muslims #hindutva #GujaratPolice #HinduMobs #india

  17. Arundhati Roy: The dismantling of democracy in India will affect the whole world

    The text of the writer’s speech as she received the 45th European Essay Prize on September 12.

    "It is no longer just our leaders we must fear, but a whole section of the population."

    scroll.in/article/1055943/arun

    #ArundhatiRoy #EuropeanEssayPrize #literature #democracy #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #minorities #BJP #hindutva #AdaniGroup #adani #NarendraModi #modi #BBCDocumentary #india

  18. Arundhati Roy: The dismantling of democracy in India will affect the whole world

    The text of the writer’s speech as she received the 45th European Essay Prize on September 12.

    "It is no longer just our leaders we must fear, but a whole section of the population."

    scroll.in/article/1055943/arun

    #ArundhatiRoy #EuropeanEssayPrize #literature #democracy #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #minorities #BJP #hindutva #AdaniGroup #adani #NarendraModi #modi #BBCDocumentary #india

  19. Arundhati Roy: The dismantling of democracy in India will affect the whole world

    The text of the writer’s speech as she received the 45th European Essay Prize on September 12.

    "It is no longer just our leaders we must fear, but a whole section of the population."

    scroll.in/article/1055943/arun

    #ArundhatiRoy #EuropeanEssayPrize #literature #democracy #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #minorities #BJP #hindutva #AdaniGroup #adani #NarendraModi #modi #BBCDocumentary #india

  20. Arundhati Roy: The dismantling of democracy in India will affect the whole world

    The text of the writer’s speech as she received the 45th European Essay Prize on September 12.

    "It is no longer just our leaders we must fear, but a whole section of the population."

    scroll.in/article/1055943/arun

    #ArundhatiRoy #EuropeanEssayPrize #literature #democracy #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #minorities #BJP #hindutva #AdaniGroup #adani #NarendraModi #modi #BBCDocumentary #india

  21. Arundhati Roy: The dismantling of democracy in India will affect the whole world

    The text of the writer’s speech as she received the 45th European Essay Prize on September 12.

    "It is no longer just our leaders we must fear, but a whole section of the population."

    scroll.in/article/1055943/arun

    #ArundhatiRoy #EuropeanEssayPrize #literature #democracy #communalism #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #minorities #BJP #hindutva #AdaniGroup #adani #NarendraModi #modi #BBCDocumentary #india

  22. Bilkis Bano case: Supreme Court raps Gujarat govt over ‘selective’ remission to accused

    The Supreme Court of India told the Gujarat government that a state should not be ‘selective’ in granting remission to their prisoners. This was said in relation to the eleven accused of gangraping Bilkis Bano during the 2002 Gujarat Riots.

    #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #BilkisBano #rape #GangRape #hindutva #HinduMobs #gujarat #SupremeCourt #GujaratGovt #BJP #remission #CommunalViolence #justice #india

    livemint.com/news/india/bilkis

  23. Supreme Court grants bail to Teesta Setalvad in post-Godhra riots case, sets aside Gujarat HC order

    The three-judge Bench found that Ms. Setalvad had not been questioned even once by the police in the case after the Supreme Court granted her interim bail in September last year.

    #TeestaSetalvad #GujaratPogrom #SupremeCourt #GujaratHC #GujaratRiots #justice #activism #SanjeevBhatt #RBSreekumar #BJP #genocide #muslims #gujarat #india

    thehindu.com/news/national/sup

  24. Supreme Court grants bail to Teesta Setalvad in post-Godhra riots case, sets aside Gujarat HC order

    The three-judge Bench found that Ms. Setalvad had not been questioned even once by the police in the case after the Supreme Court granted her interim bail in September last year.

    #TeestaSetalvad #GujaratPogrom #SupremeCourt #GujaratHC #GujaratRiots #justice #activism #SanjeevBhatt #RBSreekumar #BJP #genocide #muslims #gujarat #india

    thehindu.com/news/national/sup

  25. Supreme Court grants bail to Teesta Setalvad in post-Godhra riots case, sets aside Gujarat HC order

    The three-judge Bench found that Ms. Setalvad had not been questioned even once by the police in the case after the Supreme Court granted her interim bail in September last year.

    #TeestaSetalvad #GujaratPogrom #SupremeCourt #GujaratHC #GujaratRiots #justice #activism #SanjeevBhatt #RBSreekumar #BJP #genocide #muslims #gujarat #india

    thehindu.com/news/national/sup

  26. Supreme Court grants bail to Teesta Setalvad in post-Godhra riots case, sets aside Gujarat HC order

    The three-judge Bench found that Ms. Setalvad had not been questioned even once by the police in the case after the Supreme Court granted her interim bail in September last year.

    #TeestaSetalvad #GujaratPogrom #SupremeCourt #GujaratHC #GujaratRiots #justice #activism #SanjeevBhatt #RBSreekumar #BJP #genocide #muslims #gujarat #india

    thehindu.com/news/national/sup

  27. Gujarat High Court rejects Teesta Setalvad’s bail plea, asks her to ‘surrender immediately’

    The Gujarat Police had arrested Mumbai-based activist Teesta Setalvad on June 25, 2022, on alleged charges of conspiring to falsely implicate innocent people in connection with the 2002 Gujarat riots. The Supreme Court had later granted her bail.

    #gujarat #TeestaSetalvad #GujaratHC #GujaratPogrom #activism #GujaratRiots #muslims #ahmedabad #RBSreekumar #ZakiaJafri #BJP #NarendraModi #hindutva #genocide #india

    indianexpress.com/article/citi

  28. Rights groups to screen BBC Modi documentary in Washington ahead of Indian PM's visit

    Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International have invited policy makers, journalists and analysts to a screening in Washington of a BBC documentary on Narendra Modi that questioned the Indian prime minister's leadership during the 2002 Gujarat riots, ahead of his state visit to the White House.

    #washington #BBCdocumentary #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #HRW #AmnestyInternational #UnitedStates #JoeBiden #USgovt #WhieHouse #HumsnRights #genocide #india

    reuters.com/world/rights-group

  29. Rights groups to screen BBC Modi documentary in Washington ahead of Indian PM's visit

    Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International have invited policy makers, journalists and analysts to a screening in Washington of a BBC documentary on Narendra Modi that questioned the Indian prime minister's leadership during the 2002 Gujarat riots, ahead of his state visit to the White House.

    #washington #BBCdocumentary #NarendraModi #GujaratPogrom #GujaratRiots #HRW #AmnestyInternational #UnitedStates #JoeBiden #USgovt #WhieHouse #HumsnRights #genocide #india

    reuters.com/world/rights-group